Man, I love albums that make me wish I had produced them. The Adventurist gives me ample opportunity to rethink what I already know is an amazingly put together album and I have been rethinking it since first listen, each […]
Man, I love albums that make me wish I had produced them. The Adventurist gives me ample opportunity to rethink what I already know is an amazingly put together album and I have been rethinking it since first listen, each […]
Buck Owens and the Buckaroos, The Complete Capitol Singles: 1957–1966. If you think you know country music but haven’t familiarized yourself with Buck Owens’s catalog, it’s time to return to school. Along with Merle Haggard, Owens played a key role […]
An American institution, The Blind Boys of Alabama have always shown a flair for tapping traditional gospel music within a contemporary context. No longer confined to sacred circles, they continue to effectively narrow the divide between the spiritual and the […]
I’ve been listening too, and thoroughly enjoying this album for a few weeks now; and just as the sun broke through the steely grey January clouds I finally thought I must put pen to paper in praise. Many of you […]
The inexhaustable ouevre of Buck Owens, the father of the Bakersfield sound who died in 2006 with 39 studio albums and 21 number one hits to his name, is really something else. Even today, the glut of Owens-branded LPs, CDs, […]
Pitch black. Rainy. Cold. Desolate. An empty bar at 10 p.m. on a Sunday. A full glass of whiskey. A head full of weighty thoughts and no one to share them with. These are the conditions under whuch I most like to listen […]
We are celebrating many 50th anniversaries this year, and rightly so as 1965 was a momentous year in popular and folk music. But I would be remiss if I did not write some kind words for one of the significant […]
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